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‘The Cowboys will win the SUPER BOWL.’ Social media reacts to Zeke’s record deal

The Dallas Cowboys made Ezekiel Elliott the highest-paid running back in NFL history on Wednesday.

Elliott and the Cowboys reached a six-year, $90 million extension. That means he is due $103 million over eight years.

Social media had plenty of reaction to the biggest news in the NFL. From Hall of Fame executives such as Gil Brandt to current running backs such as C.J. Anderson to fans, everyone has a take on Elliott’s new deal.

This story was originally published September 4, 2019 at 10:12 AM.

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Drew Davison
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Drew Davison was a TCU and Big 12 sports writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram until 2022. He covered everything in DFW from Rangers to Cowboys to motor sports.
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